Photo: Buena Vista/Courtesy Everett CollectionThe Sanderson sisters are back to their witchy ways!On Monday, Disney revealed production forHocus Pocus 2began in Rhode Island with starsBette Midler,Sarah Jessica ParkerandKathy Najimyreuniting for the film.Along with the announcement, Disney also revealed plot details for the highly-anticipated sequel.The movie will pick up almost 30 years after Max (Omri Katz) lit the Black Flame Candle in the 1993 film version and accidentally resurrected three witches on the hunt to steal children.In the sequel, Winifred, Sarah and Mary now seek revenge as they awaken in present-day Salem, according toEntertainment Weekly. Three teenagers — Becca, Cassie and Izzy — must find a way to stop the witches from gaining retribution.Gossip Girl’s Whitney Peak,Dirt’s Lilia Buckingham andAmerican Horror Stories’Belissa Escobedo will play the three teens.On Sunday, Parker shared a photo of a stack of books she said were accompanying her to theHocus Pocus 2set.“Packing for my next onset experience. Books are the best companions when waiting to fly. I know from experience,” she wrote in the caption. “One old. Working. One new. Afterparties. One arriving soon. Very Cold People.“She added, “I think between me,@bettemidlerand@kathynajimythere is going to be a very active lending library. X, SJ.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Also joining the cast are Tony Hale, Sam Richardson, Hannah Waddingham, Doug Jones, Juju Brener, Froy Gutierrez, Taylor Henderson and Nina Kitchen.Disney+ announced on Halloween thatHocus Pocus 2will premiere on the streaming servicein Fall 2022.
Photo: Buena Vista/Courtesy Everett Collection
The Sanderson sisters are back to their witchy ways!On Monday, Disney revealed production forHocus Pocus 2began in Rhode Island with starsBette Midler,Sarah Jessica ParkerandKathy Najimyreuniting for the film.Along with the announcement, Disney also revealed plot details for the highly-anticipated sequel.The movie will pick up almost 30 years after Max (Omri Katz) lit the Black Flame Candle in the 1993 film version and accidentally resurrected three witches on the hunt to steal children.In the sequel, Winifred, Sarah and Mary now seek revenge as they awaken in present-day Salem, according toEntertainment Weekly. Three teenagers — Becca, Cassie and Izzy — must find a way to stop the witches from gaining retribution.Gossip Girl’s Whitney Peak,Dirt’s Lilia Buckingham andAmerican Horror Stories’Belissa Escobedo will play the three teens.On Sunday, Parker shared a photo of a stack of books she said were accompanying her to theHocus Pocus 2set.“Packing for my next onset experience. Books are the best companions when waiting to fly. I know from experience,” she wrote in the caption. “One old. Working. One new. Afterparties. One arriving soon. Very Cold People.“She added, “I think between me,@bettemidlerand@kathynajimythere is going to be a very active lending library. X, SJ.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Also joining the cast are Tony Hale, Sam Richardson, Hannah Waddingham, Doug Jones, Juju Brener, Froy Gutierrez, Taylor Henderson and Nina Kitchen.Disney+ announced on Halloween thatHocus Pocus 2will premiere on the streaming servicein Fall 2022.
The Sanderson sisters are back to their witchy ways!
On Monday, Disney revealed production forHocus Pocus 2began in Rhode Island with starsBette Midler,Sarah Jessica ParkerandKathy Najimyreuniting for the film.
Along with the announcement, Disney also revealed plot details for the highly-anticipated sequel.
The movie will pick up almost 30 years after Max (Omri Katz) lit the Black Flame Candle in the 1993 film version and accidentally resurrected three witches on the hunt to steal children.
In the sequel, Winifred, Sarah and Mary now seek revenge as they awaken in present-day Salem, according toEntertainment Weekly. Three teenagers — Becca, Cassie and Izzy — must find a way to stop the witches from gaining retribution.
Gossip Girl’s Whitney Peak,Dirt’s Lilia Buckingham andAmerican Horror Stories’Belissa Escobedo will play the three teens.
On Sunday, Parker shared a photo of a stack of books she said were accompanying her to theHocus Pocus 2set.
“Packing for my next onset experience. Books are the best companions when waiting to fly. I know from experience,” she wrote in the caption. “One old. Working. One new. Afterparties. One arriving soon. Very Cold People.”
She added, “I think between me,@bettemidlerand@kathynajimythere is going to be a very active lending library. X, SJ.”
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Also joining the cast are Tony Hale, Sam Richardson, Hannah Waddingham, Doug Jones, Juju Brener, Froy Gutierrez, Taylor Henderson and Nina Kitchen.
Disney+ announced on Halloween thatHocus Pocus 2will premiere on the streaming servicein Fall 2022.
source: people.com
